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Peppermint vs. Tomatillo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are peppermint and tomatillos different?

  • Peppermint is richer in vitamin A, iron, copper, folate, fiber, calcium, vitamin C, vitamin B2, and magnesium, while tomatillos are higher in manganese.
  • Tomatillos cover your daily need for manganese, 6601% more than peppermint.
  • Peppermint contains 37 times more vitamin A than tomatillos. Peppermint contains 4248IU of vitamin A, while tomatillos contain 114IU.

Peppermint, fresh and Tomatillos, raw types were used in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 57% 73% 50% 191% 110% 30% 31% 4% 153% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 2.1% 24% 23% 26% 6% 17% 0.13% 19957% 2.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +300%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3371.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +112.3%
Contains more IronIron +719.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +316.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +404.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +87.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +12910.2%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 106% 71% 0% 0% 21% 61% 32% 20% 30% 0% 0% 86% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 39% 2% 7.6% 0% 11% 8.1% 35% 9% 13% 0% 25% 5.3% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +171.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3433.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +86.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +660%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +125.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +130.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +1528.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~1.85mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peppermint Tomatillo DV% diff.
Manganese 1.176mg 153mg 6601%
Iron 5.08mg 0.62mg 56%
Copper 0.329mg 0.079mg 28%
Folate 114µg 7µg 27%
Calcium 243mg 7mg 24%
Fiber 8g 1.9g 24%
Vitamin A 212µg 6µg 23%
Vitamin C 31.8mg 11.7mg 22%
Vitamin B2 0.266mg 0.035mg 18%
Magnesium 80mg 20mg 14%
Potassium 569mg 268mg 9%
Zinc 1.11mg 0.22mg 8%
Vitamin K 10.1µg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.129mg 0.056mg 6%
Protein 3.75g 0.96g 6%
Phosphorus 73mg 39mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.338mg 0.15mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.38mg 3%
Carbs 14.89g 5.84g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.082mg 0.044mg 3%
Calories 70kcal 32kcal 2%
Selenium 0.5µg 1%
Choline 7.6mg 1%
Vitamin B3 1.706mg 1.85mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.508g 0.417g 1%
Sodium 31mg 1mg 1%
Fats 0.94g 1.02g 0%
Net carbs 6.89g 3.94g N/A
Sugar 3.93g N/A
Saturated fat 0.246g 0.139g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.033g 0.155g 0%
Tryptophan 0.058mg 0%
Threonine 0.154mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.154mg 0%
Leucine 0.281mg 0%
Lysine 0.161mg 0%
Methionine 0.053mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.191mg 0%
Valine 0.187mg 0%
Histidine 0.075mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 15% 79% 2%
Protein: 3.75 g
Fats: 0.94 g
Carbs: 14.89 g
Water: 78.65 g
Other: 1.77 g
6% 92%
Protein: 0.96 g
Fats: 1.02 g
Carbs: 5.84 g
Water: 91.63 g
Other: 0.55 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +290.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +155%
Contains more OtherOther +221.8%
Contains more WaterWater +16.5%
~equal in Fats ~1.02g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 4% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.246 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.033 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.508 g
20% 22% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.139 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.155 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.417 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +21.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -43.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +369.7%

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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Peppermint - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173474/nutrients
  2. Tomatillo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168566/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.